• Senior Administrative Assistant (Academic - 2 Posts): Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of secretarial work experience OR Master's Degree with 3 years of secretarial experience in HR, Finance, Academic, or School Administration, along with minimum 30 w.p.m. English typing speed.
• Administrative Assistant (Academic/Admission - 4 Posts): Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of secretarial work experience OR Master's Degree with 1 year of secretarial experience, along with minimum 30 w.p.m. English typing speed.
• Desirable Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Student Information Management Systems, admissions coordination, and convocation administration.
• Age Limit (as on 31.08.2026): Preferably below 40 years for Senior AA and below 35 years for AA.
TISS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6 Senior Administrative Assistant & Administrative Assistant Posts
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
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Published
Sep 1, 2026
Starts
Sep 1, 2026
Deadline
Sep 15, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Age criteria as on 31.08.2026:
• Senior Administrative Assistant (Academic): Preferably below 40 years.
• Administrative Assistant (Academic/Admission): Preferably below 35 years.
Relaxations admissible for candidates holding analogous positions in Government/Academic institutions.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Screening & Shortlisting (Education, Typing Speed & Secretarial Experience)
Personal Interaction / Interview (TISS Mumbai Campus)
Document Verification
Applications submitted online at www.tiss.edu on or before 15.09.2026 are screened by an institute scrutiny committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited via email for an in-person Personal Interaction / Interview at TISS Mumbai campus (no online interaction permitted). Candidates must bring original documents and self-attested photocopies of qualifications, typing certifications, experience letters, and ID proof. Selected candidates must be prepared to join within 15 days of offer issuance.
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- Online Application Mode Only: Applications must be submitted online at www.tiss.edu on or before 15th September 2026. Hard copies or email applications are not accepted.
- Mandatory Offline Interview in Mumbai: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for Personal Interaction in-person at TISS Mumbai. Requests for online/remote video interaction will not be entertained.
- Mandatory Secretarial Experience: Bachelor's degree holders require 5 years (for Senior AA) or 2 years (for AA) of relevant secretarial experience; Master's degree holders require 3 years or 1 year respectively.
- Immediate Joining Requirement: Appointed candidates must join duty within 15 days of selection.
- Fee Exemption for Women: All women applicants are completely exempted from paying application fees.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
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Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Senior Administrative Assistant (Academic) - Unreserved2
- Administrative Assistant (Academic/Admission) - Unreserved4
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Monthly consolidated remuneration:
• Senior Administrative Assistant (Academic): ₹35,000/- per month
• Administrative Assistant (Academic/Admission): ₹25,000/- per month
Appointment is contractual initially for 11 months, extendable based on performance and institute requirements.
Monthly consolidated remuneration: ₹35,000/- per month for Senior Administrative Assistant (Academic) and ₹25,000/- per month for Administrative Assistant (Academic/Admission) on contract basis for 11 months (extendable).
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
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Application Procedure
Candidates are requested to apply online through the 'Apply Now' link provided along with the advertisement on the Institute's website: www.tiss.edu.
- Provide your Gmail ID in the Online Application Form.
- Take a print of the acknowledgment of the online application for future reference.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via e-mail to appear for a Personal Interaction to be conducted at TISS, Mumbai.
- Bring XEROX copies of relevant Certificates of Educational Qualifications, Work Experience & ID Proof (self-attested) along with Original Documents for Verification at the time of Personal Interview.
- Selected candidates are required to join within 15 days of selection.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
• General & OBC Candidates: ₹500/- (Payable online).
• SC / ST / PwD Candidates: ₹125/- (upon uploading valid certificate).
• Women Applicants: Fully Exempted (Nil fee).
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